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Statistics on registrations cancelled or withdrawn

In the last 5 years, the registrations of 1,486 products were cancelled or withdrawn. This consisted of 131 (8.8%) prescription products, 404 (27.2%) OTC products and 951 (64%) traditional medicinal products (Table 24). The cancellation of registration was due to safely issues and non-compliance with registration requirements.

Table 24: Total number of registrations cancelled or withdrawn (Year 2001-2005)

Year	Prescription Products	Non-prescription Products	Traditional medicine	Cosmetics	Yearly Total
2001	86	305	645	–	1,036
2002	18	2	161	–	181
2003	3	81	58	–	142
2004	1	8	24	–	33
2005	23	8	63	–	94

Source: Annual report 2005, National Pharmaceutical Control Bureau, MOH

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